1988 Welsh Professional Championship

The 1988 Senator Windows Welsh Professional Championship was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament, which took place between 8 and 12 February 1988 at the Newport Centre in Newport, Wales.[1][3]

Welsh Professional Championship
Tournament information
Dates8–12 February 1988 (1988-02-08 1988-02-12)
VenueNewport Centre
CityNewport
CountryWales
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatNon-ranking event
Total prize fund£22,500[1]
Winner's share£9,000[1]
Highest break Terry Griffiths (WAL) (119)[2]
Final
ChampionWales Terry Griffiths
Runner-upWales Wayne Jones
Score9–3
1987
1989

Terry Griffiths won the tournament defeating Wayne Jones 9–3 in the final.[4]

Prize fund

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[5]

  • Winner: £9,000
  • Runner-up: £5,500
  • Semi-final: £2,250
  • Quarter-final: £625
  • Highest break: £1,000
  • Total: £22,500

Main draw

[6]

Last 16
Best of 11 frames
Quarter-finals
Best of 11 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 17 frames
Final
Best of 17 frames
Wales Terry Griffiths 6
Wales Tony Chappel 6 Wales Tony Chappel 4
Wales Colin Roscoe 4 Wales Terry Griffiths 9
Wales Cliff Wilson 7
Wales Cliff Wilson 6
Wales Steve Newbury 3
Wales Terry Griffiths 9
Wales Wayne Jones 3
Wales Wayne Jones 6
Wales Ray Reardon 5
Wales Wayne Jones 9
Wales Doug Mountjoy 5
Wales Doug Mountjoy 6
Wales Mark Bennett 6 Wales Mark Bennett 3
Wales Clive Everton 0

References

  1. "Steve seeded sixth". Neath Guardian. 11 December 1987. p. 44.
  2. Smith, Terry, ed. (1988). "Senator Windows Welsh Championship Results". Benson and Hedges Snooker Year (Fifth Edition). Aylesbury: Pelham Books. p. 115. ISBN 0720718309.
  3. "Welsh Professional Championship". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
  4. Hayton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 155.
  5. "Mountjoy going for fifth title". South Wales Echo. 20 January 1988. p. 46.
  6. "1988 Welsh Professional Championship Results Grid". Snooker Database. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
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